221 Ossington Ave

Building permits

Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal to increase occupant load from 30 seats to 73 seat by converting the billiards room to seating area in the existing restaurant. Existing dwelling units on second and third floor to be maintained.

  Applied Jan 8, 2018 · issued Jan 25, 2018 · Permit 14 198380 PLB

  Inspections under way

• Fire and security upgrade · Fire alarm

  Proposal to replace fire alarm control panel with new and replace existing remote trouble indicator with new. All zones to remain the same.

  Applied May 30, 2016 · issued Jan 29, 2020 · Permit 16 164238 FSU

  Inspections under way

• Fire and security upgrade · Sprinklers

  To install sprinklers protection throughout entire building.

  Applied May 19, 2016 · issued May 24, 2016 · Permit 16 158532 FSU

  Inspections under way

• Demolition

  Proposal to remove 2 existing residential unitS on the 2nd & 3rd floor (see active Building Permit14 98380 for alterations to convert building).

  Applied Mar 22, 2016 · issued Sep 7, 2017 · completed May 26, 2026 · 2 homes removed · Permit 16 131261 DEM

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  Proposal to increase occupant load from 30 seats to 73 seat by converting the billiards room to seating area in the existing restaurant. Existing dwelling units on second and third floor to be maintained.

  Applied Jul 29, 2014 · issued Sep 7, 2017 · Permit 14 198380 BLD

  Inspections under way

• Addition or alteration · Addition(s)

  Alter plan as approved by making structural changes, installed 2" x 10" @ 16" o.c. floor joist in lieu of 2" x 12" on third floor and 2" x 8" @16" o.c. roof joists.

  Applied Feb 21, 2003 · issued May 28, 2003 · Permit 02 128920 BLD (revision 01)

  Inspections under way

• Addition or alteration · Addition(s)

  make interior alterations to 3rd floor to create dwelling unit. also construct roof deck and fire escape at 2nd and 3rd floor levels.

  Applied Apr 22, 2002 · issued Jun 26, 2002 · Permit 02 128920 BLD

  Inspections under way

• Addition or alteration · Unknown

  Make alterations and construct addition at rear. Bp

  Applied Nov 28, 1995 · issued Feb 21, 1996 · completed May 26, 2026 · Permit 95 023565 BLD

  Closed

Committee of Adjustment

No applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment for this address since 2017. That's where an owner asks for a minor variance (a small exception to the zoning by-law) or a consent to divide a lot.

What’s planned nearby

Development sites within 500 m

• 1113-1125 Dundas Street West

  10 storeys · 74 homes · Residential

  30 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 1, 2026

  Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

• 32 Argyle St · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached townhouse dwelling by converting it to a semi-detached houseplex containing two dwelling units, by constructing a front porch with stairs, a front basement walkout, a rear two-storey addition (with a basement addition below), and a third storey addition with front and rear terraces (above the second storey). The existing rear two-storey and one-storey additions of the main dwelling will be demolished. Also, to alter the existing one-storey detached ancillary building (one-car garage abutting the laneway and Givins Street) in the rear yard by cons…

  240 m away · filed Aug 28, 2026 · Hearing scheduled

• 303 Shaw St · Minor variance

  230 m away · filed Jun 25, 2026 · Postponed

• 1083-1085 Dundas St W · Minor variance

  To permit an eating establishment to occupy the entire ground floor area of the one-storey commercial building. The existing seven parking spaces, located on the vacant lands municipally known as 14R Halton Street, will be maintained and unaltered.

  130 m away · filed Mar 2, 2026 · Refused

• 47 Foxley St · Minor variance

  To construct a new two-storey ancillary building (containing a one-car garage on the first floor, and storage/studio space on the second floor), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. No habitable space will be contained within this ancillary building.

  240 m away · filed Nov 14, 2025 · Approved

• 34 Grove Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a covered front porch, a front walkout basement, a front third storey terrace, and a rear third storey balcony. Also, to construct a two-storey detached ancillary building (containing a two-car garage with car lift and storage area), in the rear yard, abutting Skey Lane.

  240 m away · filed Sep 3, 2025 · Refused

• 118 Givins St · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by enclosing a portion of the existing front porch. Also, to construct a front second storey balcony.

  120 m away · filed Jun 11, 2025 · Approved

• 44 Argyle St · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition, and a front second storey balcony.

  210 m away · filed May 13, 2025 · Approved

• 166 Ossington Ave · Minor variance

  To legalize and maintain the separate ground-level entrance that was constructed without an authorized building permit. The existing dwelling unit will be maintained.

  120 m away · filed Sep 5, 2024 · Approved

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